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ἔρις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔρις ἔριδος

Structure: ἐριδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. strife, quarrel (especially of battle)
  2. contention, rivalry
  3. (after Homer) political or domestic strife, discord, quarrel, wordy wrangling, disputation, contention

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἔρισ κατασπευδομένη ἐκκαίει πῦρ, καὶ μάχη κατασπεύδουσα ἐκχέει αἷμα. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 28:11)
  • θυμὸσ καὶ ζῆλοσ καὶ ταραχὴ καὶ σάλοσ καὶ φόβοσ θανάτου καὶ μηνίαμα καὶ ἔρισ. καὶ ἐν καιρῷ ἀναπαύσεωσ ἐπὶ κοίτησ ὕπνοσ νυκτὸσ ἀλλοιοῖ γνῶσιν αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 40:5)
  • θάνατοσ καὶ αἷμα καὶ ἔρισ καὶ ρομφαία, ἐπαγωγαί, λιμὸσ καὶ σύντριμμα καὶ μάστιξ, (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 40:9)
  • τοῖα βαρυζήλοισιν Ἔρισ πληγῇσι δαμεῖσα πλάζετο μαστεύουσα, θεῶν πῶσ δαῖτασ ὀρίνοι. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 119)
  • ἔνθεν Ἔρισ, πολέμοιο προάγγελον ἔρνοσ ἑλοῦσα μῆλον, ἀριζήλων ἐφράσσατο δήνεα μόχθων. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 127)

Synonyms

  1. strife

  2. contention

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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